Holy Rummy stood out from its more secular counterparts as a distinctive variation that included aspects of spirituality & community bonding as players looked for new ways to interact with one another. The rummy gateterm "Holy Rummy" implies a closer ties to religious rituals and social meetings. It is frequently performed in religious or spiritual settings, where taking part in the activity fosters camaraderie among players. Because of this feature, the game has gained popularity in a number of faith-based groups, where it is used to build relationships and reinforce common values in addition to providing entertainment.